Dear Colleagues, It is with great pride to announce that our very own Buffalo Center Chapter Membership Development Officer, Domenic Licata; has recently been appointed by the UUP Statewide Executive Board to be the new Vice-Chair of UUP’s Statewide Membership Committee. Domenic’s tireless efforts on improving the methods and processes for reaching out to both existing and potential members of UUP has […]
Author: Kristen
Delayed Pay Raises Update
Please see the following information from statewide President, Mr. Fred Kowal: Colleagues, As promised, I am sharing the information we received late yesterday from the Office of the State Comptroller regarding our long-delayed negotiated 2020 salary increases, and those raises we are due for this year. The dates we will receive the money we are owed by the State […]
Dear Colleagues, Please join the UUP Benefits Department on May 26 at 12 pm or at 6 pm for a special Benefits 101 Webinar. During the webinar, UUP’s Director of Member Benefits Doreen Bango will share tips for maximizing your benefits. To acknowledge your hard work and dedication, there will be many opportunities to win gift cards […]
Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for the May 20th UUP Education Roundtable, the third in a series of Virtual Roundtables supporting UUP’s HEALS Legislative Agenda. This event will focus on education policy with leading UUP experts, policymakers, and elected officials. Learn about the UUP Higher Education roundtable and register here: UUP […]
Colleagues, Be advised that the virtual office hour for Monday, May 17th will be CANCELLED. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Beginning Tuesday, June 1st; the UUP Buffalo Center Chapter office (located at 108 Commons), will be open from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday during the months of June, July, and August. Members coming to the office will be required to follow all the latest CDC guidelines including signing in and out […]
Dear Colleagues, The UB Individual Development Awards (IDA) committee has completed reviews of the second round of application submissions for the 20-21 FY. People that have requested reimbursement will soon be notified regarding the status of their request. Please note that the central UUP/JLMC office within GOER has requested to review the committee’s recommendations before […]
Dear Colleagues, As the university prepares to return to near capacity operations for the fall semester, members who have been working remotely will need to prepare to return to their campus work locations. The information being presented here is based on information we are aware of at this time. Due to the ever changing face […]
Dear Colleagues, There is still time for you to sign up for the May 6 UUP Healthcare Roundtable, the second in a series of Virtual Roundtables supporting UUP’s HEALS Legislative Agenda. Join UUP on Thursday, May 6 at noon for a virtual roundtable discussion focused on Healthcare. Moderator: UUP Statewide President – Fred KowalPanelists: NYS Senator Rachel May, Senate District 53 Dr. […]
Dear Colleagues, Congratulations to the following members who were recently elected into positions to the UUP Buffalo Center for the upcoming 2 year term of July 1st, 2021 – June 30th, 2023: President: Ken KernVice-President for Academics: Matt DimickVice-President for Professionals: Kat KielarSecretary: Janiece JankowskiTreasurer: Kevin RaglandDiversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer: Jessica LabellaOfficer for Contingents: Marian SlaughterOfficer for Retirees: […]